Why When Harry Met Sally is Still the Most Iconic Rom-Com Movie of All Time ? Explained

When Harry Met Sally totally shook up ideas about what a rom-com could really be when it was released in 1989. In the 35 years since its release, it’s become an iconic autumn comfort movie and managed to remain engaging and relatable even as the times have changed. Let’s take a look at the three key ingredients that have allowed When Harry Met Sally, written by Nora Ephron and directed by Rob Reiner, to stand the test of time!

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CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:22 Real, relatable people
02:12 The ups & downs of trying to 'have it all'
04:21 Genuine personal growth
06:55 Building a love that lasts

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